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...Early last week, Burgin held a seminar for students of the Visual and Environmental Studies (VES), History of Art and Architecture, and Anthropology departments...
...Traditionally, the Sert Practioner comes to Harvard with a work in progress, and students participate in its completion. Burgin opted instead to bring a finished work and to involve students through lectures, critiques, and an interactive seminar...
...Stockard said he hopes the 11-person seminar, called “There Goes the Neighborhood: Perceptions and Realties of Neighborhoods and Neighborhood Change,” will lead students to move beyond traditional statistics and ask questions about the social, economic, cultural, and political forces at play in communities...
...more important because of Faust’s lack of experience overseeing undergraduates. Indeed, at a recent meeting with the UC, Faust admitted she had only a few limited windows on the Harvard undergraduate experience—her daughter, who graduated nearly three years ago, and the history seminar she is currently teaching. Consequently, Faust could benefit greatly from expanded dialogue before she appoints a dean. Last spring, the Presidential Search Committee appointed a student advisory committee for the first time. It seems strange that students will have even less of a say in this selection—which will...
...forced to (gasp!) pay attention. Now imagine if you were in a class where such glorious oblivion was essentially impossible, as it is for Jenny Y. Wang ’10, the only student in Erving Research Professor of Chemistry William Klemperer’s Freshman Seminar “Seeing by Spectroscopy.” For those of us who never got past the elementary acronym ROYGBIV, Professor Klemperer says, “I think the easiest way to explain it is that spectroscopy is the...detailed examination of the frequencies of radiation.” Easy? Come again...